''Mimachrostia'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
s of the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family (biology), family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwin ...
first described by Shigero Sugi in 1982.
It was formerly placed in the family
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family (biology), family of moths. Taxonomically, they are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly ...
.
Species
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Mimachrostia fasciata''
Sugi, 1982
**''Mimachrostia fasciata fasciata''
**''Mimachrostia fasciata minimus''
Fibiger, 2010
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Mimachrostia parafasciata''
Fibiger, 2008
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Mimachrostia costafasciata''
Fibiger, 2008
*''
Mimachrostia novofasciata''
Fibiger, 2010
References
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Micronoctuini
Noctuoidea genera
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